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New Engine for T-50 PAK FA to Carry Out 1st Flight in 4Q 2017

Russia’s T-50 Jet With New Engine to Carry Out 1st Flight in 4Q 2017 – UEC

08:27 14.02.2017(updated 08:31 14.02.2017)

According to a spokesperson for the United Engine Corporation, Russian Sukhoi T-50 (PAK FA) fifth-generation fighter aircraft is expected to carry out its first flight with new engine in the fourth quarter of 2017.

BENGALURU (India) (Sputnik) – Russian Sukhoi T-50 (PAK FA) fifth-generation fighter aircraft is expected to carry out its first flight with new engine in the fourth quarter of 2017, a spokesperson for the United Engine Corporation (UEC) told Sputnik on Tuesday.

“The first flight of the aircraft with the new engine is expected to take place in the fourth quarter of 2017,” the spokesperson said.

The spokesperson added that the development of the new engine for the advanced fighter jet was going “within the framework of the designated time limits.”